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Story time with author Aryanna Berringer

Mystery Lovers Bookshop 514 Allegheny River Blvd., Oakmont, PA

Mystery Lovers Bookshop welcomes first time children's author, Aryanna Berringer, as she joins us for story time to read her debut book: My Place in the World.  At a pivotal point in women's history in America and around the world now more than ever young women are being bold and proving they can do anything. […]

Free

Arbuz and Kavun – A Book Reading by Justine Kasznica

Patagonia Pittsburgh 5509 Walnut St, Pittsburgh, PA

Join Plant Five for Life, Patagonia and emerging Pittsburgh author and illustrator, Justine Kasznica, as she does an exclusive preview reading of her book, Arbuz and Kavun on Sunday, January 27th from 11:30am - 1:00pm. Readings will be at 11:30, 12:00 and 12:30 and there will be activities for the kids in between. Drinks and […]

Free

Story Time: Hello Squirrels!

Frick Environmental Center 2005 Beechwood Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA

Squirrels can be seen scampering around Frick Park all winter long. Join a naturalist educator to read Hello Squirrels! Scampering through the Seasons by Linda Glaser and take a hike through the woods searching for squirrel signs. This program is suggested for families with children 3-9. Registration is required.

Free

Kinetic Storytime at The Tiny Bookstore

The Tiny Bookstore 1130 Perry Highway, Suite 106, Pittsburgh, PA

Join us for an inclusive, sensory-friendly storytime for children aged 3 to 6. Children are welcome to play quietly with LEGOs, play sand, or fidget toys during the story and are not expected to remain seated. This week, we’ll be reading “The Cow Said Neigh!” by Rory Feek.

Free

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PlayGroups at The Tiny Bookstore

The Tiny Bookstore 1130 Perry Highway, Suite 106, Pittsburgh, PA

The Tiny Bookstore's PlayGroups are weekly gatherings of toddlers and preschoolers and their caregivers.  Kids get the chance to bond with their caregivers while meeting new friends and having fun!  Every Tuesday, PlayGroup members get a storytime, music activity, a make-and-take arts and crafts project, and free-play. There are three sessions: 2-year-olds meet from 10:00 […]

$8.75 – $15.00

Holiday Bookstravaganza

The Tiny Bookstore 1130 Perry Highway, Suite 106, Pittsburgh, PA

Come to The Tiny Bookstore for a day of holiday fun! Santa Claus will be in the store for a special story time and free pictures (with your own camera or phone)! Join us for: Story time with Santa Claus Free pictures with Santa Holiday Crafts And more!

Free

Tell A Fairytale Day

sugar plum parties 1770 Golden Mile Hwy, Monroeville

Come join for fairytales and fun at Sugar Plum! Start the day off with fairytale princess dresses or knight costumes then get sparkly manicures and hairdos for girls and temporary tattoos and hair color spray for boys! Then we will be reading all kinds of different stories and even some singing and dancing! Register now and […]

$15

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Enchanted Tales with Beauty Princess

12 Oaks Mansion 160 Scharberry Lane, Mars, PA

Join Beauty Princess in an interactive story time that you don't want to miss! Your little one will have the chance to be selected to play a special part, as Beauty Princess tells the story of how she and the Beast met and fell in love. Which of you will play the Beast? Or perhaps […]

$25

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Children’s Collaborative Storytelling

Online

Presented by New Hazlett Theater Run time: 60 minutes Has your child ever wanted to write their own story? Well, now they can! Our very special guest storyteller and illustrator will help bring your child’s story to life, as children will be asked questions that will involve them in the creation of the story. Musician […]

Free
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Children’s Collaborative Storytelling

Online

Presented by New Hazlett Theater Run time: 60 minutes Has your child ever wanted to write their own story? Well, now they can! Our very special guest storyteller and illustrator will help bring your child’s story to life, as children will be asked questions that will involve them in the creation of the story. Musician […]

Free

Recurring

Storytime in Allegheny Commons Park

Allegheny Commons West Park - Iron Deer Sculpture

You and your little learner are invited to join Storytime every Thursday at the Iron Deer in Allegheny Commons for a story reading. Recommended for toddlers.

Free
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Storytime in Allegheny Commons Park

Allegheny Commons West Park - Iron Deer Sculpture

You and your little learner are invited to join Storytime every Thursday at the Iron Deer in Allegheny Commons for a story reading. Recommended for toddlers.

Free

Jr. Garden Buds: The Extraordinary Gardener

Frick Environmental Center 2005 Beechwood Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA

The From Slavery to Freedom Garden is an extension of the Heinz History Center’s From Slavery to Freedom Exhibit and is located at the Frick Environmental Center. Come to the garden for a reading of The Extraordinary Gardener by Sam Boughton, see what plants are growing, and take home a flower for your own space. […]

Free

Storytime – Schenley Plaza

Schenley Plaza 4100 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

Bring your children and enjoy a story under the Schenley Plaza tent. After storytime, enjoy a free ride on the PNC Carousel!

Free